Lal Bahadur Shastri
A point to ponder: Do CMs make good PMs?
India’s 12th PM and the first from the BJP, Atal Behari Vajpayee, had a distinguished career as a parliamentarian.
Delhi chief secretary asked to ‘explain’ absence from Shastri event
“The chief minister is miffed over the casualty with which the officials treated a national-level event like this,” the aide said.
India at 70: Still young, restless, beset by crisis
India remained an optimist’s country despite widespread poverty and illiteracy.
Rs 150 crore to be spent for repairing sidewalks
According to the civic officials, Rs 138 crore would be spent for repairing flexible pavements of LBS road, which stretches for 4.2 km in Ghatkopar.
1965, when India decisively frustrated Pakistan's designs under Shastri
It was a difficult period in independent India's history.
Bose: A case of what could have been
Gandhi put him under Deshbandhu Chittaranjan Das, whom Bose later acknowledged as his political guru.